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Phuket Southern Buddhist Sites - Wat Chalong, Big Buddha & Cape Sunset

Full day

4 stops · Full day

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A day touring the Theravada Buddhist sites - distinct in tone from the Taoist temples - by car. Phuket's most sacred Wat Chalong, the 45m marble Big Buddha atop the mountain, and the sunset at mainland Thailand's southernmost cape. Lots of driving, so Grab or a rental car is essential.

Full day4 stopsEst. budget 50,000 KRW

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Wat Chalongวัดฉลอง (Wat Chalong)

    Chalong · Temple · 70 min stay

    Phuket's largest and most revered temple. The main hall enshrining the respected Luang Pho Cham and the chedi holding a Buddha relic are the highlights. See the locals' culture of prayer and gold-leaf offering.

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  2. Taxi 20 min
    2

    Big Buddha (Ming Mongkol)พระใหญ่ (Big Buddha)

    Temple · View · 70 min stay

    A 45m white-marble seated Buddha on the mountaintop. Phuket's finest view, with Chalong and the Andaman Sea unfolding 360 degrees. The dedication tiles from its construction carry deep meaning too.

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  3. Taxi 25 min
    3

    Karon Viewpointจุดชมวิวกะรน (Karon Viewpoint)

    View · 30 min stay

    The signature lookout taking in Kata, Kata Noi and Karon at a glance. Stop on the way down to the cape to capture the colors of the Andaman Sea.

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  4. Taxi 15 min
    4

    Promthep Capeแหลมพรหมเทพ (Promthep Cape)

    View · Sunset · 70 min stay

    Phuket's southernmost cape and one of Thailand's finest sunset spots. Locals and travelers gather to watch the sun drop into the Andaman Sea. A spiritual close to the day.

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